Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/06/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]George, I know one reason - to disguise camera shake, subject movement or an out of focus shot, which is otherwise fine. I did it once - my sister in law liked a photograph of her daughter (my niece), which had some subject movement which detracted from the shot. So I used Photoshop to simulate a painting, printed it large on canvas and she was very happy - it is up on her wall now. Cheers Jayanand On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 12:07 AM, George Lottermoser <imagist3 at mac.com> wrote: > > On Jun 5, 2011, at 3:01 PM, philippe.amard wrote: > >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Mariela/friday+flower/sgdaflia_rosas.jpg.html >> >> I clicked it large, and rolled my chair a yard from the screen, as I >> would move in a museum before a painting I like - this photo is great >> Mariela :-) > > can't help continuing to wonder > why make photographs to look like paintings? > > would truly like to discuss this question. > > Regards, > George Lottermoser > george at imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com/blog > http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >